The Final Drama: 14 Keys to Understanding the Prophetic ScripturesWell-known scholar and author, John F. Walvoord offers a detailed and fascinating explanation of how specific events in the late 1980s and early 1990s relate to biblical prophecy. A great foundational book for understanding end-times passages and the future of the church, Israel, Satan, and the world. |
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Excellent book by a man who has studied prophecy for over 50 years. The world is changing almost daily. This book will help you to see where we are going as a nation and as the church. Read full review
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Having carefully read this book by John Walvoord, I highly recommend it to others. It is good reading for anyone interested in Biblical prophecy from a dispensationalist perspective, but as a pastor I ... Read full review
Contents
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Gentiles | 51 |
Satan and His Angels | 62 |
Israel | 70 |
The Church | 88 |
The Rapture | 109 |
The Great Tribulation | 118 |
The Second Coming | 132 |
The Millennium | 139 |
The Resurrections and the Final Judgment | 156 |
The Eternal State | 167 |
Subject Index | 177 |
Scripture Index 181 | |
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The Final Drama: 14 Keys to Understanding the Prophetic Scriptures John F. Walvoord No preview available - 1997 |
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Page 145 - Blessed and holy is he that hath part in the first resurrection : on such the second death hath no power, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with him a thousand years.
Page 33 - We know that in everything God works for good* with those who love him,' who are called according to his purpose. ^For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, in order that he might be the first-born among many brethren.
Page 47 - Come let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the house of the God of Jacob; that he may teach us his ways and that we may walk in his paths.
Page 136 - AND HE LAID HOLD ON THE DRAGON, THAT OLD SERPENT, WHICH IS THE DEVIL AND SATAN AND BOUND HIM A THOUSAND YEARS. AND CAST HIM INTO THE BOTTOMLESS PIT AND SHUT HIM UP AND SET A SEAL UPON HIM, THAT HE SHOULD DECEIVE THE NATIONS NO MORE, TILL THE THOUSAND YEARS SHOULD BE FULFILLED: AND AFTER THAT HE MUST BE LOOSED A LITTLE SEASON.
Page 9 - For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass away, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass away from the law, till all things be accomplished.
Page 22 - For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government will be upon his shoulder, and his name will be called "Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.